Taft House, Champaign
- Address: 1401 S Maryland Dr
- Vicinity: W Pennsylvania Ave, UIUC campus, Original Address: 601 E John Street
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1873/00/00 | Don Carlos Taft | Architect | Don Carlos Taft, a professor of geology at the Illinois Industrial University (later renamed the University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign), designs his own residence at 601 E John Street in Champaign. | |||
| 1875/00/00 | Lorado Taft | Home | The Taft family make a home at 601 E John Street in Champaign, Illinois. It is one of the first houses in the rural and undeveloped area. |
| Particulars for Taft House, Champaign: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Architectural Attribute | Bracketed Style |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Historic Use | Educational related housing |
| Architectural Style | Italianate |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
| Other Description | Swiss cottage |
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